All United Kingdom articles – Page 422
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ArticleInterview: Queen of convenience
Co-op produce manager Adele Balmforth tells Nina Pullman how longer-term supplier contracts, standing out from the crowd and investing in range will boost fruit and vegetable sales
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ArticleSpanish shortages 'a wake up call' for restaurant chains
Climate change-related shortages are here to stay and restaurant chains must adapt by switching to seasonal produce, supplier warns
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ArticleAldi becomes UK’s fifth-largest retailer
Discounter has overtaken Co-op with a new market share of 6.2 per cent while Kantar figures show retail impact of recent veg shortages
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ArticleCovent Garden 'legend' passes away
Former Barney Springer and Mack trader, known for "outstanding sales" during Cape season, loses battle with cancer
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ArticleModern consumers ‘don’t understand veg shortages’
A switch from seasonal to year-long veg and salad consumption means consumers are shocked by ‘inevitable supply gaps’
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ArticleMacGillivray completes Great Fruit Adventure
Max MacGillivray completes African journey, reaching thousands of school children and raising awareness of fresh produce provenance
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ArticlePromote UK veg not iceberg shortage, says grower
British consumers are being urged to choose British seasonal veg such as kale, leeks or cabbage as Spanish shortage continues
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ArticleGovernment 'gives up’ on special access to customs union
Minister tells German newspaper that government now understands it cannot cherry-pick access to EU customs union
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ArticleCatching some Z’s
Who are Generation Z, where can they be reached and how best to communicate with them? Eurofruit spoke to those researching and targeting these consumers to find out what they have discovered
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ArticleIGD strengthens comms team
Food and grocery charity appoints former Mintel and Asda staff with ‘wealth of experience’ in comms and stakeholder relations
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ArticleSupermarkets ration veg as shortage bites
Tesco and Morrisons among the retailers limiting purchases of some vegetables and salads
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ArticleChildren ‘poisoned by lychees’ in India
New research suggests fatal illness that made young children’s brains swell was caused by eating lychees on an empty stomach
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ArticleExperts to present latest tree fruit research
The annual Tree Fruit Conference will feature technical updates and talks on powdery mildew, SWD and apple canker
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ArticleWasabi production opens up in Northern Ireland
The first commercial crop of wasabi from County Armagh firm Wasabi Crop will be available from next year
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ArticleUnderground salad range wins first retail listing
A range of five salads from Growing Underground has been listed in Ocado with produce grown underneath Clapham
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ArticleJRC boosts yields with fertiliser switch
The Jersey Royal Company has boosted yields by eight per cent by switching to controlled release fertiliser
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ArticlePatoka on bribing kids to eat veg
News that bribing children with cash to eat their 5 A DAY has been met with scepticism by FPJ's Patoka
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ArticleMorrisons founder passes away
Sir Ken Morrison CBE has died aged 85 following a brief illness as retailer hails his legacy in 'every aspect of the business'
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ArticleEustice confirms new funding for organic growers
Farming minister announces new support scheme to boost domestic organic production and grow exports
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ArticleOcado full-year sales up 13.6 per cent
Online retailer also saw revenue rise by 14.8 per cent thanks to ‘robust trading’ as analysts see acquisition potential